Even if these were documented Sphinx doesn't include dunder methods by
default (with exception to __init__). There is :special-members: option
which could be passed to, for example, autoclass.

On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 at 21:32, Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote:

> (& and | are both logical and bitwise operators in Java and Scala, FWIW)
>
> I don't see them in the python docs; they are defined in column.py but
> they don't turn up in the docs. Then again, they're not documented:
>
> ...
> __and__ = _bin_op('and')
> __or__ = _bin_op('or')
> __invert__ = _func_op('not')
> __rand__ = _bin_op("and")
> __ror__ = _bin_op("or")
> ...
>
> I don't know if there's a good reason for it, but go ahead and doc
> them if they can be.
> While I suspect their meaning is obvious once it's clear they aren't
> the bitwise operators, that part isn't obvious/ While it matches
> Java/Scala/Scala-Spark syntax, and that's probably most important, it
> isn't typical for python.
>
> The comments say that it is not possible to overload 'and' and 'or',
> which would have been more natural.
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 2:20 PM Nicholas Chammas
> <nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Also, to clarify something for folks who don't work with PySpark: The
> boolean column operators in PySpark are completely different from those in
> Scala, and non-obvious to boot (since they overload Python's _bitwise_
> operators). So their apparent absence from the docs is surprising.
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 3:02 PM Nicholas Chammas <
> nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> So it appears then that the equivalent operators for PySpark are
> completely missing from the docs, right? That’s surprising. And if there
> are column function equivalents for |, &, and ~, then I can’t find those
> either for PySpark. Indeed, I don’t think such a thing is possible in
> PySpark. (e.g. (col('age') > 0).and(...))
> >>
> >> I can file a ticket about this, but I’m just making sure I’m not
> missing something obvious.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 2:50 PM Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Those should all be Column functions, really, and I see them at
> http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/api/scala/index.html#org.apache.spark.sql.Column
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018, 12:27 PM Nicholas Chammas <
> nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I can’t seem to find any documentation of the &, |, and ~ operators
> for PySpark DataFrame columns. I assume that should be in our docs
> somewhere.
> >>>>
> >>>> Was it always missing? Am I just missing something obvious?
> >>>>
> >>>> Nick
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